OPML support in Java – Missing in Action

March 6, 2006

Now that OPML 2.0 is out as a draft specification, I want to bring up the issue of the lack of support for OPML on the Java side. There are 2 libraries dealing with the idea of creation and consuming of syndication feeds: Informa and ROME. Informa is an open-source (LPGL) Java framework for parsing, [...]

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ATOM vs. RSS – Why can’t we all just get along?

May 31, 2004

I can’t believe we are arguing about a syndication protocol that’s not even supposed to be human readable but we are and it seems like the whole RSS vs ATOM debate is going to continue. Dave Winer just launched a new website called Really Simple Syndication, a site devoted to helping non-tech users learn about [...]

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